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Age of Reason vs. the Information Age

December 22, 2016by lalancaster 3 Comments

Since I am writing a science fiction novel with some nearly immortal characters, I get to have fun conversations with them. Here is a portion of one: “Robert, why don’t you […]

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Culture and Society, The Phoenix Gene, A Novel, Writing Science Fiction

The Language of Longevity

September 23, 2016by lalancaster 2 Comments

If someone from Elizabethan England were still living, would they find themselves saying, “What think ye?” rather than “What do you think?” As a novelist, I have to make a […]

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Culture and Society, Immortality, The Phoenix Gene, A Novel, Writing Science Fiction

Photographic Memory- Fact or Fiction?

October 23, 2015by lalancaster 2 Comments

I initially thought that my protagonist should have a photographic memory. It would be interesting for someone 250+ years old to remember almost anything he’d seen with high accuracy. He […]

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Culture and Society, The Phoenix Gene, A Novel, Writing Science Fiction

Healing With Stem Cells- iPS Cells

August 7, 2015by lalancaster Leave a comment

What is the difference between a stem cell that could re-build a sick or damaged body and a specialized, mature cell? Four genes. A number of cells shut off once […]

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Biology, Stem Cells, The Phoenix Gene, A Novel

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